When Jove lay blessed in his Alcmena's charms
- DMI number:
- 3503
- First Line:
- When Jove lay blessed in his Alcmena's charms
- Last Line:
- He strong as Jove she like Alcmena fair
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Mythology and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears (1971) I: 213. But see II: 890 for reservations about Prior's authorship.
- Title:
- Poetical miscellanies: the fifth part [T161282]
- Page No(s):
- p.247
- Poem Title:
- The Wedding Night.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The fifth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- p.110
- Poem Title:
- The Wedding-Night.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The fifth part of miscellany poems [T214159]
- Page No(s):
- p.112
- Poem Title:
- The Wedding Night.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellaneous works of his late excellency Matthew Prior [ECCO] [T75653]
- Page No(s):
- pp.53-54
- Poem Title:
- Consummation. To a Friend.
- Attribution:
- Matthew Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75638] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.91
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend on his Nuptials.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75645]
- Page No(s):
- p.91
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend on his Nuptials.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75657]
- Page No(s):
- p.91
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend on his Nuptials.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- A collection of poems viz the temple of death [T116963]
- Page No(s):
- pp.16-17
- Poem Title:
- The Wedding-Night.
- Attribution:
- By the same Author [i.e. Tooke]
- Attributed To:
- Charles Tooke
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